heh
interj. B2 Upper Intermediate US //ˈhɛ// heh
interj. a short, quiet laugh. You use it in writing to show that you find something slightly funny or that you are being a bit clever.
interj. an utterance representing a short, often dry or quiet laugh. Frequently used in digital communication to signal mild amusement, irony, or a sense of self-satisfaction.
Heh, I didn't think you would notice that.
I forgot my keys again, heh, so I had to wait outside for an hour.
The protagonist offers a dry 'heh' before walking away, a subtle vocalisation that conveys more cynicism than a full laugh ever could.
Onomatopoeia of a weak laugh.
Usage
Typically used in informal writing or scripts to represent a specific vocal sound; often stands alone as a sentence or acts as a parenthetical comment.